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Originally posted on Author Carol Choomack: Morikami Japanese Gardens In the early 1900’s a group of young Japanese Farmers arrived in America and settled in what is now known as West Boca Raton, Florida. They came to work the land as they formed an agricultural Colony called, Yamato, an ancient name for Japan. The Colony’s…

Morikami Japanese Gardens In the early 1900’s a group of young Japanese Farmers arrived in America and settled in what is now known as West Boca Raton, Florida. They came to work the land as they formed an agricultural Colony called, Yamato, an ancient name for Japan. The Colony’s farming endeavors were ultimately unsustainable and…

Morikami Japanese Gardens In the early 1900’s a group of young Japanese Farmers arrived in America and settled in what is now known as West Boca Raton, Florida. They came to work the land as they formed an agricultural Colony called, Yamato, an ancient name for Japan. The Colony’s farming endeavors were ultimately unsustainable…